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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a global organization dedicated to protecting and assisting refugees and displaced people. Its goal is to ensure their safety, rights, and well-being, especially those forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution, or disasters. UNHCR provides emergency aid, legal protection, and helps refugees find safe, permanent solutions like asylum or resettlement. It works with governments and partners to promote solutions and uphold international laws that safeguard vulnerable populations.